Youri Tielemans

#8 · Central Midfield · Belgium · Aston Villa

Youri Tielemans is listed in Belgium's 2026 World Cup squad. Youri Tielemans plays as a Central Midfield for Aston Villa and is 29 years old.

Profile

National team	Belgium
Club	Aston Villa
Position	Central Midfield
Squad number	8
Age	29
Date of birth	May 7, 1997
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)

World Cup 2026 Context

Youri Tielemans is part of the Belgium squad for the 2026 World Cup in Group G. FootyTips.io tracks Belgium's fixtures, model probabilities and tournament chances from the same Elo + Poisson model used across the site.

Belgium vs Egypt
Jun 15 · Group G Belgium vs Iran
Jun 21 · Group G New Zealand vs Belgium
Jun 27 · Group G

FAQ

How old is Youri Tielemans?

Youri Tielemans is 29 years old, born on May 7, 1997.

Which club does Youri Tielemans play for?

Youri Tielemans plays for Aston Villa.

Which national team does Youri Tielemans represent?

Youri Tielemans represents Belgium.

What position does Youri Tielemans play?

Youri Tielemans is listed as a Central Midfield.

Current squad data from TheSportsDB. Historical World Cup goal data from martj42/international_results where available.